Will OPM Approve My Disability Claim Without a Physician’s Statement?
Although it’s not optimal, the author explains how it is possible to get a FERS Disability Retirement claim approved without a doctor’s statement.
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Unlock the complexities of the Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS) with our insightful collection of articles. Federal retirees will find resources to help learn about the intricacies of FERS annuities, exploring key aspects of retirement planning and financial security. Stay informed about the impact of Cost of Living Adjustments (COLA) on FERS benefits, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of your retirement income. Explore topics ranging from annuity calculations to the latest updates on COLA adjustments, empowering you to make informed decisions for a secure and fulfilling retirement.
Can You Retire With Only $250k in Your TSP Account?
Many people think you need to hit at least the $1 million mark to have a comfortable retirement, but as the author illustrates, this may not always be the case.
The Big ‘Gotchas’ of Deferred Retirement
Deferred retirement is an option for some federal employees, but there are potential downsides.
What is the Best Date for Federal Employees to Retire?
These are some important considerations that can help federal employees when choosing a date to retire from federal service.
How to Retire Early as a FERS Employee
Is there a magic age at which you can retire? As the author illustrates, it is really more of a financial question than an age question.
How Much Income Will You Have in Retirement Under FERS?
There are three main sources of income in retirement under FERS. How much income can a federal retiree expect to get from these?
FERS Disability Retirement and SSDI
What happens if you are approved for both FERS Disability Retirement and Social Security Disability Insurance?
Does National Guard Service Count Toward Federal Retirement?
This case involves a determination by OPM not to credit 87 days served by a Federal retiree in the Army National Guard of Connecticut.
I’m xx Age; Can I Retire Yet?
How does the Minimum Retirement Age (MRA) under FERS factor into your retirement eligibility?
The Importance of the FERS Special Retirement Supplement
This is a summary of the FERS Special Retirement Supplement and how it can benefit eligible federal retirees.
